ANZSECS

www.australianliteraryconvention.com This triennial event brings together major associations for the study of literature in Australia and welcomes scholars and postgraduate students working on any aspect or field of literary studies. We seek papers on the theme of ‘Chaos and Order’. Literary scholarship and literary practice can both be understood as ordering processes: a work of…

The International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies invites early-career scholars active in eighteenth-century studies to apply to take part in the ISECS ECS seminar, to be held over one week in central Barcelona. The Seminar, which is held yearly, is known for its role in fostering and consolidating scholarly vocations in eighteenth-century studies, as well as…

Conference registration for the conference on ‘Inventing the Human’ (29 Nov – 2 Dec) is now open. This exciting 4-day event will include provocative keynote speeches, an exhibition, roundtable discussions and more than 80 papers contributed by scholars from around the world. The event is being held both online and face-to-face, and the draft program is…

Dear ANZSECS colleagues, We write on behalf of the eighteenth-century studies cohort at the Australian Catholic University’s Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences (IHSS) to share some alarming news.  Last Tuesday, ACU’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Enterprise) and Deputy Provost published a ‘change plan’ forecasting the imminent disestablishment of many of our and our colleagues’ jobs, in…

From October 15, 2022 until January 31, 2023, the CFP for the ISECS Congress in Rome 2023 is open to those wishing to submit proposals for individual papers, either for an already accepted open panel or for new panels to be set up by the Congress organizers on the basis of the paper proposals received…

“Enlightenment legacy: the rights of man in a global perspective (2021-2023)” Fondazione 1563 per l’Arte e la Cultura of the Compagnia di San Paolo has since 2013 supported research and advanced training in the field of the humanities. In a wider effort to pursue this goal, Fondazione 1563 is now expanding its fellowship programme to…

Postgraduate delegates presenting at the upcoming DNS2020 conference have the opportunity to enter the Postgraduate Best Paper Prize. A panel of three judges will judge entrants’ papers and the winner will receive a gift voucher from Cambridge University Press. If you are a postgraduate delegate at DNS2020 and wish to register for this prize (and…